Doctor of Public Health
University of South Florida

Program Details

Prepare for leadership roles with a Doctor of Public Health degree online. Studies in this program focus on advanced levels of public health education. 

Students in this online Public Health degree will learn how to develop, implement, and evaluate public health programs through evidence-based decision-making. The program incorporates applied practice experiences, professional resources, and tools for professional development.

Two concentrations are available to tailor this degree to your career aspirations:

  • Advanced Practice Leadership in Public Health
  • Public Health and Clinical Laboratory Science and Practice

% Online

Mostly Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH)

School Accreditation & Licensing

University of South Florida is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Master Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

GRE, Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Must hold an accredited MPH, MHA, MSPH, or other related master’s degree
  • Requires two or more years of advanced work experience in public health
  • Requires three on-campus intensives